Ireland vs Sweden: Electronic waste collected, per capita
Ireland
12.04 kg
in 2023
Sweden
12.98 kg
in 2021
Ireland rank
18th
Sweden rank
15th
Electronic waste collected, per capita over time
- Ireland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 12.98 kg against 12.04 kg in Ireland, a difference of 0.94 kg.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sweden ahead.
Ireland ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 15th of 51 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.92 kg | 16.6 kg | 5.69 kg | Sweden |
| 2010s | 10.37 kg | 16.15 kg | 5.78 kg | Sweden |
| 2020s | 13.46 kg | 13.71 kg | 0.245 kg | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste collected, per capita, Ireland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 12.98 kg against 12.04 kg in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electronic waste collected, per capita between Ireland and Sweden?
- 0.94 kg, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for electronic waste collected, per capita?
- Ireland ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 15th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Electronic waste collected, per capita (KG). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.